Geography Sba on Coastal Features
Geography School Based Assessment ( S.B.A)
Topic: What Are The Effects Of Wave Processes On The Coastline Of Robin’s Bay St Mary.
Centre Number: 100013
Candidate Name: *********
Registration Number:
Year of Examination: 2012
School: Calabar High School
Teacher: **********
Territory: Jamaica
Contents
Topic ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3
Aim ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3
Methodology ……………………………………………………….……………………………………………………………………………..4
Site Map ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………5
Map Of Jamaica .………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….6
Analysis Of Data
Don Christopher’s Cove ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………7
Peyton’s Cove …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..15
Conclusion …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….17 Bibliography 20 Appendix ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………21
Topic
What are the effects of wave processes on the coastline of Robin’s Bay North East St. Mary?
Aim
1. To identify the types of wave processes operating along the coastline at Don Christopher’s Cove St. Mary. 2. To describe the features formed along the coastline from Don Christopher’s Cove to Peyton’s Cove
Methodology
On the 24th of May 2011 a group of geography students embarked on a field trip to Robin’s Bay North East St. Mary to study the effects different wave processes have on the coastline in the vicinity of Don Christopher’s Cove and Peyton’s Cove.
At Don Christopher’s Cove the wave-cut platform was observed upon arriving on the beach of Don Christopher’s cove, sediments were randomly selected for observation in order to determine the soil type, further study was done using a metre rule to determine the wave height, a measuring tape to
Topic: What Are The Effects Of Wave Processes On The Coastline Of Robin’s Bay St Mary.
Centre Number: 100013
Candidate Name: *********
Registration Number:
Year of Examination: 2012
School: Calabar High School
Teacher: **********
Territory: Jamaica
Contents
Topic ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3
Aim ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3
Methodology ……………………………………………………….……………………………………………………………………………..4
Site Map ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………5
Map Of Jamaica .………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….6
Analysis Of Data
Don Christopher’s Cove ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………7
Peyton’s Cove …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..15
Conclusion …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….17 Bibliography 20 Appendix ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………21
Topic
What are the effects of wave processes on the coastline of Robin’s Bay North East St. Mary?
Aim
1. To identify the types of wave processes operating along the coastline at Don Christopher’s Cove St. Mary. 2. To describe the features formed along the coastline from Don Christopher’s Cove to Peyton’s Cove
Methodology
On the 24th of May 2011 a group of geography students embarked on a field trip to Robin’s Bay North East St. Mary to study the effects different wave processes have on the coastline in the vicinity of Don Christopher’s Cove and Peyton’s Cove.
At Don Christopher’s Cove the wave-cut platform was observed upon arriving on the beach of Don Christopher’s cove, sediments were randomly selected for observation in order to determine the soil type, further study was done using a metre rule to determine the wave height, a measuring tape to
Bibliography: Wilson, M. The Caribbean Environment For CXC Geography Third Edition, Oxford University Press, 2005. Morissey M. Atlas for the Caribbean Examinations Third Edition, Carlong Publishers (Caribbean) Rahil V.A.M. New Caribbean Geography With Map Reading and C.X.C. Questions, Caribbean Educational Publishers, 1999 Appendix Diagram of Don Christopher’s Cove Diagram of Peyton’s Cove